Legal
March 8, 2023
NY Resident Files Lawsuit against Caesars over Risk-Free Bets
Many online gambling and sportsbook operators offer lucrative sign-up offers, including “risk-free bets” and “free” bets. While US lawmakers are looking into the promotional advertising wording for sportsbooks trying to remove the “risk-free” verbiage from their promotional inducements, one New York resident decided not to wait and has taken action. Lachae Vickers is a resident […]
Casino
March 8, 2023
Iowa Regulator Slapped Local Operators with Fines over Various Violations
Two casinos in Iowa have been fined by the local regulator for breaching the state’s gambling regulations. The properties in question are Diamond Jo Worth Casino and Horseshoe Casino, Radio Iowa, a local news outlet, reported. The first of the two properties, as noted by Brian Ohorilko, administrator of the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, […]
Legal
March 8, 2023
Texas Resident Involved in Illegal Gambling Receives Prison Sentence
Nathan Nichols, a 46-year-old Corpus Christi resident was sentenced to more than two years in prison after admitting to running an illegal gambling business. The same man was also involved in the theft of US Army property in a separate case, the US Attorney’s Office Southern District of Texas revealed Tuesday. The investigation into the […]
Sports
March 8, 2023
Alexander Volkov vs Alexander Romanov UFC Fight Night 221 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Russian 6-foot-7-tall giant Alexander Volkov (35-10) is taking on chunky Moldovan Alexander Romanov (16-1) whose only loss happened in his previous fight. Oddsmakers think he’s going to get back to his winning ways. What do we think? Keep reading our Volkov vs Romanov preview to find out! Alexander Volkov vs Alexander Romanov Odds Moneyline Odds […]
Industry
March 8, 2023
Maine Gambling Control Board Introduces New Virtual Self-Exclusion Program
Local media outlet Village Soup reported that the Maine Gambling Control Board has introduced a new virtual program to help people voluntarily ban themselves from gambling in Maine casinos. Previously, people had to go to a casino or another designated location to fill out the form to ban themselves. With this new virtual option, individuals […]
Business
March 8, 2023
Design Works Gaming Inks Content Deal with Rush Street Interactive
Design Works Gaming, a provider of casino games, announced a new partnership with the leading operator of regulated online casinos in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Rush Street Interactive. Announced Tuesday, the new collaboration sees the operator deliver popular and top-performing games from Design Works Gaming for its clients in New Jersey. Under the terms of […]
Poker
March 7, 2023
Americas Cardroom to Celebrate March 8 with a Charity Tournament
Americas Cardroom, a US-themed online poker site, will celebrate International Women’s Day with a special charity tournament. As announced by the company, it will donate funds raised during the event to the United Breast Cancer Foundation. Poker enthusiasts can join Americas Cardroom in celebration of the occasion and compete for a $10K guaranteed prize pool. […]
Industry
March 7, 2023
DraftKings Poised to Deliver a Successful Massachusetts Launch
An official press release revealed DraftKings’ plans for the 10 March Massachusetts online sports betting launch. The operator will utilize the next few days to the maximum, focusing on raising awareness of its imminent arrival in the Bay State via commercials and promotional events. Entering a new jurisdiction marks a significant milestone in DraftKings’ expansion […]
Sports
March 7, 2023
BetMGM Named Official Sports Betting Partner of the Red Sox
Sports betting and online gaming operator BetMGM announced it has entered into a partnership with Boston Red Sox to become an Official Sports Betting Partner of the MLB franchise from Massachusetts. ‘Elevate Gameday Experience’ The partnership with the Boston Red Sox marked the first agreement for BetMGM with a sports betting team from Massachusetts, while […]
Lottery
March 7, 2023
$1M Michigan Lottery Ticket Could Have Ended up in the Trash
A 30-year-old woman from Clinton County, Michigan, won $1 million playing the Michigan Lottery’s Sizzling Hot 7’s instant scratch game but her story may have ended differently. The Second Check Saved the Day Speaking to the lottery officials, the woman who chose to claim her prize without letting the lottery reveal her identity, explained that […]
